as in praises
to say or write good things about (someone or something)
He was eulogized at his funeral as a great actor and a good friend.
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Recent Examples of eulogizes
After Louie dies, Harden is still present throughout the episode as Dana and Emma clean his body and the staff eulogizes him.
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Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
13 Feb. 2026
The website also eulogizes him, and speaks about how the organization will continue.
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Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Sep. 2025
In his voiceover, McElwee frequently addresses Adrian and eulogizes his memory, but also expresses self-critical ruminations about his part in his son’s death, how his filmmaking may have contributed to his shaky self-image and the growing distance between them.
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Vikram Murthi,
IndieWire,
3 Sep. 2025
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
13 Feb. 2026
The website also eulogizes him, and speaks about how the organization will continue.
—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Sep. 2025
In his voiceover, McElwee frequently addresses Adrian and eulogizes his memory, but also expresses self-critical ruminations about his part in his son’s death, how his filmmaking may have contributed to his shaky self-image and the growing distance between them.
—
Vikram Murthi,
IndieWire,
3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eulogizes
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Chef Rodrigo Rivera-Río praises Cometa for its contemporary Mexican cuisine that honors traditional roots, recommending the lechón al ataúd.
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Under this light, Penelope emerges as exemplary, cunning, wounded, and trapped by the male order that praises her.
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Emma Tufuga, a criminologist from Curtin University in Perth, who hails from Samoa, said young people are being recruited through peer networks and social media with the promise of money, or even just a sense of belonging.
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No music is expected from the Grammy-winning group, but Sade’s catalog remains immensely popular, especially in the United Kingdom, as the band hails from London.
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Nine people joined the Forbes CMO Hall of Fame this year, which honors those who have been on the list five times.
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Gardner’s ideal bite features smoke balanced by the texture of a good char, which honors meat that has been cooking for hours, if not days.
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“Eulogizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eulogizes. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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